Former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has praised Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, stating that his return to action has significantly boosted Leicester City’s performance. The Foxes, who have been pushing for stability in their bid for promotion, have benefited from the presence of the midfield powerhouse, whose defensive strength and leadership have been crucial in recent matches.
Ndidi, who had been sidelined due to injury, made a strong comeback, helping Leicester regain control in the midfield and improve their defensive structure. His ability to break up opposition play, provide stability, and contribute to attacking movements has not gone unnoticed. Van Nistelrooy highlighted the importance of his experience, noting that Leicester look more composed and balanced since his return.
Leicester City’s push for a return to the Premier League has been met with challenges, but Ndidi’s presence adds depth and resilience to their squad. With crucial fixtures ahead, his role in Brendan Rodgers’ setup will be vital as the Foxes aim to reclaim their spot in England’s top flight.
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